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Four months later, in October, AppleNet was cancelled.

At the time, they announced that " Apple realized that it's not in the business to create a networking system.

We built and used AppleNet in-house, but we realized that if we had shipped it, we would have seen new standards coming up.

" In January, Jobs announced that they would instead be supporting IBM's Token Ring, which he expected to come out in a " few months ".